ALL meanings of lauryl alcohol
lauryl alcohol
L l - noun lauryl alcohol a compound that, depending upon purity, is either a crystalline solid or colorless liquid, C 12 H 26 O, obtained by the reduction of fatty acids of coconut oil: used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic detergents. 1
- noun lauryl alcohol crystalline solid used to make detergents 0
- noun lauryl alcohol a water-insoluble crystalline solid used in the manufacture of detergents; 1-dodecanol. Formula: CH3(CH2)10CH2OH 0
- noun lauryl alcohol a white solid, C12H26O, which has a low melting point and yields a pleasant-smelling liquid: used in the manufacture of detergents, perfumes, etc. 0